413Mairie, LochesLibrary of CongressAccession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 382.2 State: 3/4 |  |
| Collection credit: | Pennell Fund |
| Image credit: | Image courtesy of the Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division |
| Provenance: | E.M. Underdown, Q/C., London. Colnaghi's, London. Bought with the Pennell Fund by the Library of Congress, Washington, DC. |
| Paper size: | 221 x 128 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 217 x 128 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | pale, somewhat uneven tone |
| Note on foul biting: | considerable over etched area |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | butterfly at lower left on old mount |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | To / E. M. Underdown. Q.C. / May 1st 1889-' (the 'st' superscript and underlined) at lower left on old mount |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: | 17-26 |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | accompanied by card with autograph note from JMW (see General Note) |
| Collector's mark: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'c 4526' at lower right recto on old mount; 'c 24394' at lower right verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | Kennedy number and title by Harold Wright on old mount |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K3820305 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.